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Haywardpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to lead and manage the infection control program within their long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a strong understanding of infection control practices.
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Job Summary
The role requires planning, developing, and directing the facility's infection control program in strict accordance with current rules and regulations.
The incumbent must ensure all personnel follow standard operating procedures for tasks involving exposure to blood and body fluids while maintaining aseptic techniques.
Responsibilities include conducting rounds for case findings, reviewing laboratory reports, and assisting in the development of care plans for residents on isolation precautions.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Haywardpa is seeking an Infection Control Nurse to lead and manage the infection control program within their long-term care facility. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree, relevant experience, and a strong understanding of infection control practices.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Infection control program management
CDC OSHA regulatory compliance
Aseptic technique and isolation precautions
Epidemiology and microbiology knowledge
Employee health and safety training
Sterilization equipment monitoring
Nice-to-have
APIC certification in infection control
PCC software experience
Strong rapport with medical professionals
Experience in long-term care facilities
Key Requirements
Current active Registered Nurse license
2+ years experience in long-term care
Current CPR certification
Working knowledge of epidemiology and infectious diseases